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" The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion : the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor... "
The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century - Page 53
by Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 504 pages
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Critical and Miscellaneous Writings

Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1848 - 358 pages
...days And their glad animal movements, all gone by) To me was all in all — I cannot paint What then 1 was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion...were then to me An appetite : a feeling and a love. Thai had no need of a remoter charm By thought supplied, or any interest T:nborrow'd from the eye....
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The Poems of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1849 - 668 pages
...he loved. For nature then (The coarser pleasures of my boyish days, And their glad animal movement» all gone by) To me was all in all. — I cannot paint...remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye. — That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its...
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Notes from books, in four essays

sir Henry Taylor - 1849 - 328 pages
...proceeds : — ' Nature then (The coarser pleasures of my boyish days, And their glad animal movements, all gone by) To me was all in all. I cannot paint...had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye. That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more,...
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Cyclopedia of English Literature: a Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...he loved. For nature then (The coarser pleasures of my boyish days And their glad animal movements e, and spl lore That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the...
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The Works of Shakespeare: the Text Carefully Restored According to the First ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 500 pages
...often sent onr thoughts to a passage of Wordsworth, describing his youthful self: " For nature then To me was all in all. I cannot paint What then I was....then to me , An appetite ; a feeling and a love." H. 1 On and one were anciently pronounced alike, and frequently written so. VOL. I. 12 Vol. Why, sir,...
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The plain speaker: opinions on books, men, and things [by W ..., Volume 1

William Hazlitt - 1851 - 394 pages
...sweetens pain. A fine poet thus describes the effect of the sight of nature on his mind: — — — " The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion :...had no need of a remoter charm By thought supplied, or any interest Unhorrow'd from the eye." So the forms of nature, or the human form divine, stood before...
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The American Whig Review, Volume 14

1851 - 608 pages
...Abbey : — "Nature then (The coarser pleasures of my boyish days, And their glad animal movements, all gone by) To me was all in all. I cannot paint...The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colors and their firms, were then to me An appetite : a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter...
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The Literary Reader: For Academies and High Schools: Consisting of ...

Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pages
...loved. For nature then— The coarser pleasures of my joyish days, And their glad animal movements all gone by — To me was all in all; — I cannot...The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colors and their forms, were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love That had no need of a remoter...
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The Modern British Essayists: Talfourd, T.N. Critical and miscellaneous ...

1852 - 354 pages
...pleasure! of my hoyish days And their glad animal movement!, all gone by) To me wat all In all — 1 cannot paint What then I was. The sounding cataract...had no need of a remoter charm By thought supplied, or any interest Tlnborrow'd iVooi the eye. That time Is put, And .>ll its ochlng joys are now no more,...
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Beautiful poetry, selected by the ed. of The Critic, Volume 1

Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...he loved. For nature then (The coarser pleasures of my boyish days And their glad animal movements all gone by) To me was all in all. — I cannot paint...interest Unborrow'd from the eye. — That time is past, Aud all its ai-hing joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this Faint I, nor mourn...
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